THE PRESCOTT TOURISM OFFICE WILL BE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE TOURISM ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC) AND PRESCOTT AREA ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL (PAAHC) GRANTS BEGINNING MONDAY, MARCH 6, THROUGH MONDAY, APRIL 10, AT 5 P.M.

TAC AND PAAHC GRANTS ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST REGISTERED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS HOSTING EVENTS IN PRESCOTT BETWEEN JULY 1, 2023, AND JUNE 30, 2024.  THE GOAL OF THE GRANT IS TO ENCOURAGE EVENT MARKETING OUTSIDE OF THE PRESCOTT AREA, WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE OVERNIGHT VISITATION IN PRESCOTT.

TAC AND PAAHC GRANTS ARE FUNDED BY THE CITY'S TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY (BED TAX). EVENTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO $5,000, DEPENDING ON THEIR RATING, AND HOW MANY ORGANIZATIONS SUCCESSFULLY APPLY. THE GRANT IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO REGISTERED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

THERE WILL BE A MANDATORY MEETING FOR ALL APPLICANTS ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8,  AT 3:30 P.M. AT THE OLD CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER 201 S. CORTEZ ST.

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ALL GRANT MATERIALS INCLUDING THE APPLICATION, A GUIDEBOOK AND OTHER RESOURCES WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE EXPERIENEPRESCOTT.COMBY MARCH 6TH .

AWARD LETTERS WILL BE SENT IN EARLY MAY AND GRANT APPROVAL BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS EXPECTED IN JUNE.